UDC Law Review 2011 Symposium: Plenary Panel (Life After the War on Drugs)

Plenary Panel: Life After the War on Drugs

The Symposium will conclude with a plenary panel focusing on the micro and macro-level social changes that may occur if the policy innovations discussed throughout the day are brought to bear. The plenary panel will examine the evolution and the future of sentencing for drug offenses, the best-practices for preparing communities to reintegrate recently released offenders, and other critical considerations related to shifting policies away from those utilized throughout the War on Drugs.

Keynote Speaker: Wade Henderson: President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights

Jasmine Tyler: Deputy Director of National Affairs, Drug Policy Alliance

Mark Osler: Professor, University of St. Thomas School of Law (Minneapolis, MN)

The Honorable Arthur L. Burnett, Sr.: National Executive Director, National African-American Drug Policy Coalition

Dr. Faye Taxman: Director, Center for Advancing Correctional Excellence, George Mason University

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